WATERDEN, John (d.1435), of Bishop’s Lynn, Norf.
Member of council of 24, Bishop’s Lynn 20 Sept. 1432–d.
Member of council of 24, Bishop’s Lynn 20 Sept. 1432–d.
Attestor, parlty. elections, Notts. 1425, 1426, 1432, 1433, 1447, 1449 (Nov.), 1453.
Sheriff, Notts. and Derbys. 4 Nov. 1441 – 6 Nov. 1442, 17 Nov. 1456 – 7 Nov. 1457.
Escheator, Notts. and Derbys. 18 Feb.-29 Nov. 1451.
Commr. of inquiry, Notts. May 1455 (enclosures made by the prior of Newstead);
J.p. Notts. 20 Nov. 1458 – d.
Clerk in Chancery ? by May 1443 – ?60.
Commr. of array, hundreds of Bishop’s Sutton, Bountisborough, East Meon and Finch Dean, Hants Sept. 1457.
Clerk of the peace, Hants 1464–71.
Member of the council of 24, Bishop’s Lynn Mich. 1430–d.;
Scabin, Holy Trinity guild, Bishop’s Lynn Trin. 1431 – 32; alderman by 29 May 1439–28 Aug. 1446;
J.p. Bishop’s Lynn 28 Feb. 1437 – July 1444.
Mayor of Wilton Oct. 1414–15.
Member of the council of 24, Salisbury by Oct. 1416-Jan. 1445;
Commr. of array, Salisbury Mar. 1440.
Attestor, parlty. election, Leominster 1433.
Yeoman of the Crown by 31 Aug. 1422 – d.
Keeper of the King’s artillery and armour in the castles of Chester and N. Wales 1 Feb.-d. or 30 Dec. 1437.
Attestor, parlty. elections, York 1426, 1437, 1442, 1447, 1449 (Feb.), 1460.
Chamberlain, York 3 Feb. 1426–7; sheriff Mich. 1429–30; member of the council of 12 by 6 Nov. 1433 – d.; mayor 3 Feb. 1436–7, 1451–2.
Commr. to treat for loans, York Feb. 1436; of sewers Mar., May 1442; oyer and terminer Apr. 1447; gaol delivery Feb. 1448, Apr., Nov. 1451, Feb. 1452.
Attestor, parlty. elections, Dorset 1410, 1423, Som. 1423.
Sheriff, Som. and Dorset 8 Nov. 1452–5 Nov. 1453.
Commr. of array, Som. June 1470; inquiry, Dorset, Som. June 1473 (lands of Philip Beaumont).
Attestor, parlty. elections, Mdx. 1414 (Nov.), 1417, 1419, 1420, 1421 (May), 1421 (Dec.), 1422, 1423, 1426, 1427, 1429, 1435, 1437.
Crown bailiff, Mdx. by 1403.
Commr. of weirs, Mdx. Feb. 1405; to treat for loans Nov. 1419, Jan. 1420; of inquiry July 1420 (illegal disseisin); to assess a grant Apr. 1431.
Under sheriff, Mdx. by 1408–1428.